Agradhanya, Agradhānya: 2 definitions

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Agradhanya means something in Marathi, biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

Biology (plants and animals)

[«previous next»] — Agradhanya in Biology glossary
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Agradhanya in India is the name of a plant defined with Pennisetum glaucum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Panicum compressum Balb. ex Steud. (among others).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Bull. Soc. Bot. Fr. (1977)
· Bot. Žurn. (1996)
· Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden (1994)
· Synopseos Plantarum (1805)
· Bulletin, Division of Agrostology United States Department of Agriculture (1897)
· Bot. Zeit. (1853)

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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.

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Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Agradhanya in Marathi glossary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

agradhānya (अग्रधान्य).—n (S agra Early or rath, dhānya Grain or corn.) The early corn, the corn reaped on the close of the rains, the kharīpha crops. They consist of jōndhaḷā, bājarī, rice &c. See kharīpha.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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